Nicholas Breitnauer, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine-Internal Medicine

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Medical School
  • MD, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (2014)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of Colorado - Boulder (CO) (2009)
Residency
  • University of Colorado, Internal Medicine - Pediatrics (2018)
Languages
English
Department
Medicine-Internal Medicine

Professional Titles

  • Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine

Publications

  • Middlemist B, Breitnauer N. High-altitude illness can happen lower than you think: a case of HAPE in a 19-year-old with down syndrome at 2300 meters. Poster session presented at: Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group National Meeting; 2025 July 26; Dallas, TX
  • Jaideep Talwalkar, Jaclyn Albin, Laura Bishop, Nicholas Breitnauer, Himani Divatia, Staci Eisenberg,Susan Hata, Andrew Loza, Sara Platte, Katie Shaw, Julie Venci & MPPDA Curriculum Committee. Building community around curriculum: a summary report from the curriculum committee. Poster session presented at: Medicine-Pediatrics Program Directors Association national meeting; 2024, April 13-15; Columbus, OH.
  • Hawrot K, Breitnauer N. Medical-dental integration to increase clinic HPV vaccination rates in community clinic. Poster session presented at: American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Convention; 2023 October 20-24; Washington, DC.
  • Breitnauer N, Venci J. Residents as change agents: development of a clinic-based quality improvement curriculum. Poster session presented at: Medicine-Pediatric Program Directors Association National Meeting; 2023 March 28-31; Atlanta, GA.
  • Breitnauer N, Gutierrez C, Venci J. Primary care, public Health, and Population Based Care - “3Ps”: a metric-based project for med-peds residents to improve panel management skills and address health inequities. Poster session presented at: Medicine-Pediatric Program Directors Association National Meeting; 2023 March 28-31; Atlanta, GA.
  • Declusin A, Bricklin L, Tanverdi M, White A, Brajcich M, Szigety J, DiSalvo L, Breitnauer N, Stence N, Mundo W, Palat P. Guillain-Barré Syndrome Triggered by COVID-19: A Pediatric Case Report and Literature Review. J Pediatr Neurol Neurosci. 2021; 5(2).
  • Breitnauer N, Venci J. Evolving low back pain: delayed diagnosis in new era of telemedicine. Poster session presented at: Diagnostic Error in Medicine. 14th Annual International Conference; 2021 Oct 25-27; Virtual.
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Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
  • American College of Physicians, Fellow

Practice Locations

Hospital Affiliation
  • Denver Health Medical Center

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification
  • Pediatrics, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Primary Care
Clinical Interests
Adult Down syndrome, Adult complex care, intellectual developmental disabilities

School of Medicine

CU Anschutz

Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place

Campus Box C290

Aurora, CO 80045


303.724.5375